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How to get fromSamar to General Santosby plane, busferry, bus, car, car ferry, or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Samar to General Santos by plane, busferry, bus, car, car ferry, or ferry

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  1. Fly Catarman to General Santos

    best
    1. Fly from Catarman (CRM) to General Santos (GES)plane plane CRM - GES
    7h 44m
    ₱7,162–21,635

  2. Bus and ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the busferry from Tacloban to Davao Ecoland Bus Terminalbusferry bus ferry Davao
    2. Take the bus from Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal to General Santos Bulaong Terminalbus bus
    18h 45m
    ₱1,276–1,908

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Tacloban to Liloancar car
    2. Take the carferry from Liloan to Lipatacarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Lipata to General Santoscar car
    13h 33m
    ₱5,793–9,081

  4. Fly Tacloban to General Santos

    1. Fly from Tacloban (TAC) to General Santos (GES)plane plane TAC - GES
    4h 45m
    ₱9,923–12,506

  5. Ferry to Mactan–Cebu International Airport, fly to General Santos

    1. Take the ferry from Ormoc to Cebuferry ferry
    2. Fly from Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to General Santos (GES)plane plane CEB - GES
    5h 48m
    ₱6,127–15,698

  6. Fly Tacloban to Francisco Bangoy International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Tacloban (TAC) to Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO)plane plane TAC - DVO
    2. Take the bus from Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal to General Santos Bulaong Terminalbus bus
    5h 27m
    ₱8,683–11,876

Catarman (CRM) to General Santos (GES) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration9h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket₱6,922Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 731.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 44m

What companies run services between Samar, Philippines and General Santos, Philippines?

Philippine Airlines flies from Catarman (CRM) to General Santos (GES) once daily.

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